Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-01-07
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Regular Correspondence OF fINTRlLieKSoRR.
COLUMBIA, Jan. Ton Thursday the i'm.
portant changes made by the officials OF the
Philadelphia q Reading in the different de.
partments went into effect Mr.. William
Clark, tho former ticket and express agent,
can now be found In the freight department.
Mr.. Samuel NJ. Stape, who had charge of the
froight department 10 at work In the ticket,
express and telegraph ofIaoes at the station
Mr.. q. 9. Hardy, who was In charge OF the
telegraph office at the station for long time,
has been transferred to the telegraph ONCE
at the round house The familiar face OF
ofhcer Fred. Hoffman, OF the Reading rail.
road police, Will not be seen as warning to
evil.doers, and the boys can now ride on the
freight trains without fear OF arrest
wreck st AtsIsn.
A wreck occurred this morning al o'clock
20 the rear end of freight train drawn by en-
eine No GO, at Atglen, while the train was
going east The cabin and two cars were
wrecked. VIM. Wolfe, conductor, and
George Rost, ,fsgmsn, of the train, were
sligbtly injured. Tho officials OF the p. Il.
X. have not vet received any particulars of
the wreck. The injuries of Wolfe and Rost
: consist OF slight bruises.
Funeral OF Mrs Alice.
The funeral OF the late Mrs Caroline J.
Atlce, who died on las, Wednesday morn
ing, will be held on Saturday afternoon at ?
o'clock. Services will be held at her late
residence, on South Fourth street, and In ter
ment at Mount Bethel cemetery.
Town Notes.
very large sleighiug party came to Col.
upbia last evening from Elizabethtown and
made the Franklin house their stopping
place. A large Conestogs wagon placed on
runners! and drawn by six mules contained
about forty persons, and a sleigh drawn by
two mules had about halt that number. The
party was very jolly one and created some
excitement as they passed through the town.
The services of the week OF prayer will be
held this evening in the Trinity Reformed
church. The meeting last night was held
10 the United Brethren church, which was
largely attended and OF sn interesting
character.
Past Captain Sherman Kidders, of Gen.
Welsh Camp, Sons oi Veterans, will go TO
Lancaster this evening where b. will install
the officers OF the Sons OF Veterans OF that
city.
a meeting OF Bethel Council, No gT6 ROYAL
Arcanum will be held this evening when an
election of officers will be held for the snsu.
ing year; .
course will take place In the opera house on
Tuesday evening, January IS, when an illus.
trated lecture on ''Gen. Grants Tour Around
the World" will be given.
An attempt will be made to-day by the Ice
men to get to the clear sheet of ice on the
river from the iron span TO the Wrighsvilie
shore
A ooasting party came very near being
struck by train OF cars at Front and Locust
streets last night The cars were being
pushed by the engine and the party could
not hear their approach. The sled was
grazed by the cars, but no damage was done
There are some talk about erecting tobog-
gan slide In town, but the undertaking can
hardly be accomplished. Two toboggsns can
be seen at the hardware store of Hiokle &
Psine, which arrived some weeks ago and
have attracted considerable curiosity,